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Here's a list of men named Rufus Mitchell who have enlistment records on the National Archives website (www.NARA.gov). I pulled out the men who were born in Texas and put them first. Maybe this will give you some leads.

Record 9 of 17
Column Title Value Meaning Notes
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 15076056 View
NAME MITCHELL#RUFUS#C######## View
RESIDENCE: STATE 53 OHIO View
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 035 CUYAHOGA View
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 5340 FT HAYES COLUMBUS OHIO View
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 12 View
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 03 View
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 View
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private View
GRADE: CODE 8 Private View
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION AC# Air Corps View
BRANCH: CODE 20 Air Corps View
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # View
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law View
LONGEVITY ### View
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life View
NATIVITY 84 OKLAHOMA View
YEAR OF BIRTH 19 View
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 2 Negro, citizen View
EDUCATION 8 4 years of college View
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 999 Undefined Code View
MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents View
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 6 Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10 View
CARD NUMBER # View
BOX NUMBER 0181 View
FILM REEL NUMBER 2.38# View

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Record 10 of 17
Column Title Value Meaning Notes
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 15088963 View
NAME MITCHELL#RUFUS#A######## View
RESIDENCE: STATE 54 WEST VIRGINIA View
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 047 MC DOWELL View
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 5242 FT THOMAS NEWPORT KENTUCKY View
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 21 View
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 01 View
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 View
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private View
GRADE: CODE 8 Private View
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION BI# Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA View
BRANCH: CODE 00 Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA View
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # View
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law View
LONGEVITY ### View
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life View
NATIVITY 33 VIRGINIA View
YEAR OF BIRTH 13 View
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 2 Negro, citizen View
EDUCATION 1 1 year of high school View
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 232 SWITCHBOARD INSTALLER, TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH, MANUAL or BARBER View
MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents View
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 6 Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10 View
CARD NUMBER - View
BOX NUMBER 0182 View
FILM REEL NUMBER 2.39# View